Kadaga commends Busoga Consortium for the growth of the region
Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga has commended the progress being made by the Busoga Consortium in lobbying for the growth of the region and...
UCC clarifies on MTN license renewal fees
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) reduced license renewal fees for telecom companies following a market survey and regional comparisons.
UCC Executive Director, Godfrey Mutabazi told...
Airbus Helicopters launches Flight Analyser data analytics to support operational safety
Airbus Helicopters has launched a new analytics service that supports operational safety by analysing aircraft data post-flight to identify risks before they lead to...
Latest PMI shows slight dip in Ugandan business sentiment
Business sentiment in Uganda remains positive into the New Year although the Stanbic Bank Purchase Managers’ Index (PMI) for February fell to 54.4 down...
Jumia partners with Xiaomi for Smartphone penetration in Africa
Chinese tech offers cheap alternative for Africans and it won't be long that the result of Jumia-Xiaomi partnership will provide the necessary platform for...
Stanbic sees technology changing banking sector
Throughout this year, a top regional economist expects Uganda to maintain a stable benchmark rate that influences the interest rates commercial banks charge on...
Gov’t bans packaging, sale of alcohol in sachets
The Government of Uganda has officially banned the packaging and sale of alcohol in sachets.
This follows a cabinet directive in 2017 where it was...
80 Million youths to benefit from the rise of digital commerce in Africa
The study, Digital Commerce and Youth Employment in Africa, reveals that digital commerce (or e-commerce) is an emerging sector across Africa, and by 2030, more...
Tests find dangerous metals in all Uganda’s sachet Waragi
A recently published health study has revealed that at least 13 brands of sachet Waragi manufactured in Uganda contain toxic metals with a capacity...
URA urges customers to demand for receipts
The Uganda Revenue Authority has urged consumers to demand receipts for the goods and services they procure as it institutes new measures to increase...